Whenever I'm in the main library at USC, I see fliers for Wonderland, which is an annual art contest based on the works of Lewis Carrol.  You never hear anything more about it except for the advertisements.  Who even know who wins or what the entries were?

Except for this year.

Chess anyone? 

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So, apparently, I need a new PC, too..  I can't say I'm surprised.  My PC is older than Riley.  :D  But, it's been a frustrating weekend trying to get my animation homework done on a PC that's pretty much a 100% borked.  How borked is it?  It's so borked that it won't even
let me just whip everything and reformat.  XD

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How to Train Your Dragon has been out for 5 weeks and I finally managed to see it tonight, after listening to my friend, Ando, RAVE about it forever.  Side note, pet peeve.  :P  Anyway, I loved it !!  It was cute and well done.  I have some lingering questions about dragon social structure but that might just be the amateur zoologist in me.  :P  ( Read more... )

Los Angeles has a really nice natural history museum. Although it's one of those creepy ones with halls of stuffed animals (not the nice kind), it has a good collection of dinosaur fossils ... and probably other stuff ... :D

The Natural History Museum downtown has been under renovations for the past couple years. They're finally opening up some ( Read more... )

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I posted these pictures on Facebook as well but I really like them so you're getting double duty.  :P

On Sunday morning, I went for hike with the JET Alumni Association and luckily it was in my own backyard:


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My favorite color's green but my second favorite varies with the seasons.  Right now, it must be summer because I'm loving yellow and other warm colors.  I went flickr diving, just for you~


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I need someone in Japan to ship me crafting supplies!  Look how cute this yarn is :O http://gosyo.shop.multilingualcart.com/index_en_jpy.html

I might order some internationally, just for the heck of it ...

I really love this song right now.  The featured singer, Bruno Mars, reminds me of a young Michael Jackson.  I can't really put my finger on it but there's something in his voice that's similar to me ...

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